Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05469 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5469
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1492
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
REP. WILLIAMS, 68th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5469 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1492

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development 

Introduced by:

REP. WILLIAMS, 68th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE REJECTION OF ARBITRATION AWARDS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to provide that when the legislative body of a municipality rejects an arbitration award by a two-thirds vote, the parties to such contract shall continue to negotiate.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide that when arbitration awards are rejected by the legislative body of a municipality, the parties shall continue to negotiate rather than submitting to mandatory binding arbitration.